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Release Year2020
Runtime0h 54m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes5
DirectorCyril Leuthy
WritersCyril Leuthy
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.4 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsMelville, le dernier samouraï
About Melville, le dernier samouraï
Like nobody else Jean-Pierre Melville influenced modern filmmaking. This documentary follows his creative process step by step, showing him becoming the father of the Nouvelle Vague and one of the most iconic directors of French cinema.
Directed by Cyril Leuthy, Melville, le dernier samouraï leans on a strong ensemble — Laurent Grousset, Rémy Grumbach, Volker Schlöndorff — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2020.
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